Graph showing women's jail populations increased 15% from 2008 to 2018 while men's decreased 9%.

Data Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Jail Inmates in 2018. (Graph: Alexi Jones, 2020)

This graph originally appeared in Stagnant populations and changing demographics: what the new BJS reports tell us about correctional populations.



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